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Icom / WSJT-X

Configuring the Icom IC-9700 for WSJT digital modes

n this video we show you exactly how to setup your Icom IC-9700 for use with WSJT and to use digital modes such as FT8, JT65 or WSPR. Step by…

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February 18, 2020
Ham Radio for Beginners

Getting Started with Ham Radio in Australia

Ham Radio DX caught up with Peter Parker VK3YE who has released a new book entitled "VK3YE's Australian Ham Radio Handbook". This is available at Jaycar stores across Australia. This…

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February 14, 2020
Ham Radio Reviews

Eliminate Interference with the MFJ-1026 Noise Canceller

Does your station suffer from the ever present and increasing noise on the HF bands? Think there is no solution to this problem? How can you overcome this QRM even…

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January 11, 2020
Icom

Icom IC-9700 with the RS-BA1 software. Remote Control!

Step by step instructions on setting up the Icom IC-9700 radio for use with the Icom RS-BA1 remote control software https://youtu.be/Mkhekwg0UE4

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November 8, 2019
DX / Microwave Radio / Tropo / VHF and Above

500km (310 miles) on the 2.4 GHz and 3.4 GHz Ham Radio bands! 👨‍🚀🛰️

Last night, 22nd of October the Hepburn charts had a prediction of strong to very strong tropo ducting enhancement over Bass Strait. I promptly got in contact with Rod VK3BQJ…

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October 24, 2019
Icom

How to Update Firmware on the Icom IC 9700

In this video I explain the exact steps on how to update the Icom IC 9700 firmware including formatting and setting up an SD card. The firmware updated in this…

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October 16, 2019
Ham Radio Reviews

BG7TBL GPSDO and 10 MHz Distribution Amplifier

An affordable 10 MHz GPSDO module? The BG7TBL is a popular GPS disciplined oscillator available on eBay. Many ham radio operators use this as their 10 MHz reference for frequency…

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October 9, 2019
6 Metres (50 MHz) / DX / Sporadic E

Interesting 6 metre DX

This morning I was randomly checking the 6 metre WSPR results for my station and I noticed the following: Why is this interesting? Well let's show all the stations on…

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September 22, 2019
Sporadic E / VHF and Above

Sporadic E out of season – Spring 2019

Over the past few weeks I have been running a WSPR transmitter, using 50W predominately beaming toward VK2. An interesting thing occurs on this path.  These are the stations that…

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September 16, 2019
FT8 / Microwave Radio / WSJT-X

Trying FT8 on the 9cm microwave band

Who said microwaves were only line of sight!! After the success of our 2.4 GHz ham radio contact, VK7ZBX and I decided to try and test a FT8 contact using…

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September 3, 2019
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Hi, I'm Hayden (VK7HH) — an amateur radio operator based in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. I also hold a US Technician license (KD9SSB). I post regular YouTube videos on all things ham radio, so hit subscribe!
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